Analyzing George Weston (OTCMKTS:WNGRF) and BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)

BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB) and George Weston (OTCMKTS:WNGRF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BBB Foods and George Weston”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BBB Foods	$53.41 billion	0.06	-$17.30 million	N/A	N/A
George Weston	$44.54 billion	0.46	$1.14 billion	$3.29	48.05

George Weston has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BBB Foods.

Profitability

This table compares BBB Foods and George Weston’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BBB Foods	N/A	N/A	N/A
George Weston	1.06%	11.75%	3.14%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for BBB Foods and George Weston, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BBB Foods	0	5	3	0	2.38
George Weston	0	0	0	1	4.00

BBB Foods currently has a consensus target price of $30.57, suggesting a potential upside of 2.28%. Given BBB Foods’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BBB Foods is more favorable than George Weston.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

8.4% of BBB Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of George Weston shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.6% of George Weston shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

George Weston beats BBB Foods on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BBB Foods

BBB Foods Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of grocery retail stores in Mexico. It offers household cleaning, personal hyenine, cosmetics and beauty, pharmacy, and general merchandise products, as well as jellies and desserts, foods and drinks, pet supplies, coffee, tea, chocolates, breads, dry and frozen foods, snacks and sweets, and toilet papers and napkins. The company also provides branded, private label, and spot products. It serves low-to-middle income households through online channels. BBB Foods Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

About George Weston

George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, pharmacy and healthcare services, health and beauty products, apparel, general merchandise, and financial services. This segment also offers credit card and other banking services, insurance brokerage services, guaranteed investment certificates, and wireless mobile products and services. The Choice Properties segment owns, operates, manages, and develops retail commercial and residential properties, leased to necessity-based tenants, industrial, and mixed-use and residential assets. It markets its products under the Shoppers Drug Mart, Joe Fresh, President’s Choice Bank, no name, Farmer’s Market, T&T, Life Brand, and PC Optimum brands. The company was founded in 1882 and is based in Toronto, Canada. George Weston Limited operates as a subsidiary of Wittington Investments, Limited.